1 Samuel 4:18
New International Version
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward off his chair by the side of the gate. His neck was broken and he died, for he was an old man, and he was heavy. He had led Israel forty years.

New Living Translation
When the messenger mentioned what had happened to the Ark of God, Eli fell backward from his seat beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he was old and overweight. He had been Israel's judge for forty years.

English Standard Version
As soon as he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell over backward from his seat by the side of the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for the man was old and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.

Berean Study Bible
As soon as the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the city gate, and being old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged Israel forty years.

New American Standard Bible
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell off the seat backward beside the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for he was old and heavy. Thus he judged Israel forty years.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward off the chair by the city gate, and since he was old and heavy, his neck broke and he died. Eli had judged Israel 40 years.

International Standard Version
When he mentioned the Ark of God, Eli fell off the seat backwards by the side of the gate. His neck was broken and he died, since he was old and heavy. Eli had judged Israel for 40 years.

NET Bible
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward from his chair beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he was old and heavy. He had judged Israel for forty years.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the messenger mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell from his chair backwards toward the gate. He broke his neck, and he died. (The man was old and heavy.) He had judged Israel for 40 years.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And it came to pass when he made mention of the ark of God, Eli fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

American King James Version
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli feel from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he had named the ark of God, he fell from his stool backwards by the door, and broke his neck, and died. For he was an old man, and far advanced in years: and he judged Israel forty years.

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when he mentioned the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died; for the man was old, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

World English Bible
It happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at his mentioning the ark of God, that he falleth from off the throne backward, by the side of the gate, and his neck is broken, and he dieth, for the man is old and heavy, and he hath judged Israel forty years.

1 Samuel 4:18 Afrikaans PWL
Toe hy die ark van God noem, val `Eli agteroor van die stoel af langs die poort; sy nek was gebreek en hy het gesterf, want hy was oud en swaar. So het hy Yisra’el veertig jaar lank gerig.

1 i Samuelit 4:18 Albanian
Sa u zu në gojë arka e Perëndisë, Eli ra nga ndenjësja prapa, përbri derës, theu qafën dhe vdiq, sepse ishte plak dhe i rënduar. Qe gjyqtar i Izraelit dyzet vjet me radhë.

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻷﻭﻝ 4:18 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وكان لما ذكر تابوت الله انه سقط عن الكرسي الى الوراء الى جانب الباب فانكسرت رقبته ومات. لانه كان رجلا شيخا وثقيلا. وقد قضى لاسرائيل اربعين سنة

Dyr Sämyheel A 4:18 Bavarian
Wie yr dös mit n Schrein Gottes gyrsait, fiel dyr Eli über n Sessl hint abhin nöbn yn n Toor, braach syr s Gnäck und starb. Er war ja aau alt und niemer so glenckig. Er war vierzg Jaar Richter über Isryheel gwösn.

1 Царе 4:18 Bulgarian
А щом спомена за Божия ковчег, [Илий] падна от стола възнак край портата, и вратът му се строши, и умря; защото беше стар и тежък човек. И той съди Израиля четиридесет години.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
他一提神的約櫃,以利就從他的位上往後跌倒,在門旁折斷頸項而死,因為他年紀老邁,身體沉重。以利做以色列的士師四十年。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
他一提神的约柜,以利就从他的位上往后跌倒,在门旁折断颈项而死,因为他年纪老迈,身体沉重。以利做以色列的士师四十年。

撒 母 耳 記 上 4:18 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
他 一 提   神 的 約 櫃 , 以 利 就 從 他 的 位 上 往 後 跌 倒 , 在 門 旁 折 斷 頸 項 而 死 ; 因 為 他 年 紀 老 邁 , 身 體 沉 重 。 以 利 作 以 色 列 的 士 師 四 十 年 。

撒 母 耳 記 上 4:18 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
他 一 提   神 的 约 柜 , 以 利 就 从 他 的 位 上 往 後 跌 倒 , 在 门 旁 折 断 颈 项 而 死 ; 因 为 他 年 纪 老 迈 , 身 体 沉 重 。 以 利 作 以 色 列 的 士 师 四 十 年 。

1 Samuel 4:18 Croatian Bible
Kad je spomenuo Kovčeg Božji, pade Eli sa stolice nauznak kraj vrata, slomi vrat i umrije, jer je bio star čovjek i težak. Bio je sudac u Izraelu četrdeset godina.

První Samuelova 4:18 Czech BKR
I stalo se, že jakž jmenoval truhlu Boží, spadl Elí s stolice nazpět při úhlu brány, a tak zlomiv šíji, umřel; nebo byl muž starý a těžký. On soudil Izraele čtyřidceti let.

1 Samuel 4:18 Danish
Og da han nævnede Guds Ark, faldt Eli baglæns ned af Stolen ved Siden af Porten og brækkede Halsen og døde; thi Manden var gammel og tung. Han havde været Dommer for Israel i fyrretyve Aar.

1 Samuël 4:18 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En het geschiedde, als hij van de ark Gods vermeldde, zo viel hij achterwaarts van den stoel af, aan de zijde der poort, en brak den nek, en stierf; want de man was oud en zwaar; en hij richtte Israel veertig jaren.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἐμνήσθη τῆς κιβωτοῦ τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ ἔπεσεν ἀπὸ τοῦ δίφρου ὀπισθίως ἐχόμενος τῆς πύλης, καὶ συνετρίβη ὁ νῶτος αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπέθανεν, ὅτι πρεσβύτης ὁ ἄνθρωπος καὶ βαρύς· καὶ αὐτὸς ἔκρινεν τὸν Ἰσραὴλ εἴκοσι ἔτη.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיְהִ֞י כְּהַזְכִּירֹ֣ו ׀ אֶת־אֲרֹ֣ון הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים וַיִּפֹּ֣ל מֵֽעַל־הַ֠כִּסֵּא אֲחֹ֨רַנִּ֜ית בְּעַ֣ד ׀ יַ֣ד הַשַּׁ֗עַר וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֤ר מַפְרַקְתֹּו֙ וַיָּמֹ֔ת כִּֽי־זָקֵ֥ן הָאִ֖ישׁ וְכָבֵ֑ד וְה֛וּא שָׁפַ֥ט אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ויהי כהזכירו ׀ את־ארון האלהים ויפל מעל־הכסא אחרנית בעד ׀ יד השער ותשבר מפרקתו וימת כי־זקן האיש וכבד והוא שפט את־ישראל ארבעים שנה׃

Aleppo Codex
יח ויהי כהזכירו את ארון האלהים ויפל מעל הכסא אחרנית בעד יד השער ותשבר מפרקתו וימת--כי זקן האיש וכבד והוא שפט את ישראל ארבעים שנה

1 Sámuel 4:18 Hungarian: Karoli
És lõn, hogy midõn az Isten ládáját említé, hátraesék a székrõl a kapufélhez, és nyakát szegte és meghala, mert [immár] vén és nehéz ember vala. És õ negyven esztendeig ítélt Izráel felett.

Samuel 1 4:18 Esperanto
Apenaux li menciis la keston de Dio, Eli falis de la segxo malantauxen cxe la pordego, rompis al si la kolon, kaj mortis; cxar li estis maljuna kaj peza. Li estis jugxisto de Izrael dum kvardek jaroj.

ENSIMMÄINEN SAMUELIN KIRJA 4:18 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja kuin hän kuuli mainittavan Jumalan arkkia, lankesi hän maahan taapäin istuimelta portin tykönä, ja mursi niskansa ja kuoli; sillä hän oli vanha ja raskas mies. Ja hän tuomitsi Israelia neljäkymmentä ajastaikaa.

1 Samuel 4:18 French: Darby
Et il arriva que, lorsqu'il mentionna l'arche de Dieu, Eli tomba à la renverse de dessus son siege, à cote de la porte, et se brisa la nuque et mourut; car c'etait un homme age et pesant. Et il avait juge Israel quarante ans.

1 Samuel 4:18 French: Louis Segond (1910)
A peine eut-il fait mention de l'arche de Dieu, qu'Eli tomba de son siège à la renverse, à côté de la porte; il se rompit la nuque et mourut, car c'était un homme vieux et pesant. Il avait été juge en Israël pendant quarante ans.

1 Samuel 4:18 French: Martin (1744)
Et il arriva qu'aussitôt qu'il eut fait mention de l'Arche de Dieu, [Héli] tomba à la renverse de dessus son siège à côté de la porte, et se rompit la nuque du cou, et mourut; car cet homme était vieux et pesant. Or il avait jugé Israël quarante ans.

1 Samuel 4:18 German: Modernized
Da er aber der Lade Gottes gedachte, fiel er zurück vom Stuhl am Tor und brach seinen Hals entzwei und starb; denn er war alt und ein schwerer Mann. Er richtete aber Israel vierzig Jahre.

1 Samuel 4:18 German: Luther (1912)
Da er aber der Lade Gottes gedachte, fiel er zurück vom Stuhl am Tor und brach seinen Hals entzwei und starb; denn er war alt und ein schwerer Mann. Er richtete aber Israel vierzig Jahre. {~}

1 Samuel 4:18 German: Textbibel (1899)
Da nun, als er von der Lade Gottes berichtete, fiel jener neben dem Thore rücklings vom Stuhle, brach das Genick und starb; denn er war alt und ein schwerer Mann. Vierzig Jahre war er Richter über Israel gewesen.

1 Samuele 4:18 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
E come ebbe mentovato l’arca di Dio, Eli cadde dal suo seggio all’indietro, allato alla porta, si ruppe la nuca, e morì, perché era un uomo vecchio e pesante. Era stato giudice d’Israele quarant’anni.

1 Samuele 4:18 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
E, quando egli mentovò l’Arca di Dio, Eli cadde d’in sul seggio a rovescio allato alla porta, e si ruppe la nuca, e morì; perciocchè egli era vecchio e grave. Or egli avea giudicato Israele quarant’anni.

1 SAMUEL 4:18 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka sesungguhnya demi diceriterakannya dari hal tabut Allah itu, maka rebahlah Eli dari atas kursinya terlentang pada sebelah pintu gerbang, patah batang lehernya, lalu mati; karena sudah tua ia, lagi orang gemuk, maka telah diperintahkannya orang Israel empat puluh tahun lamanya.

사무엘상 4:18 Korean
하나님의 궤를 말할 때에 엘리가 자기 의자에서 자빠져 문 곁에서 목이 부러져 죽었으니 나이 많고 비둔한 연고라 그가 이스라엘 사사가 된지 사십년이었더라

I Samuelis 4:18 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Cumque ille nominasset arcam Dei, cecidit de sella retrorsum juxta ostium, et fractis cervicibus mortuus est. Senex enim erat vir et grandævus : et ipse judicavit Israël quadraginta annis.

Pirmoji Samuelio knyga 4:18 Lithuanian
Jam paminėjus Dievo skrynią, Elis atbulas krito nuo krasės šalia vartų. Jo sprandas lūžo ir jis mirė, nes buvo senas ir sunkus. Jis teisė Izraelį keturiasdešimt metų.

1 Samuel 4:18 Maori
A, no tana whakahuatanga i te aaka a te Atua, hinga ana tera ki muri i runga i te nohoanga, ki te taha o te kuwaha, a whati iho tona kaki, mate ake: he koroheke hoki ia, he taimaha. Na e wha tekau nga tau i whakarite ai ia mo Iharaira.

1 Samuels 4:18 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Med det samme han nevnte Guds ark, falt Eli baklengs ned av stolen ved siden av porten, brakk nakkebenet og døde; for mannen var gammel og tung. Han hadde dømt Israel i firti år.

1 Samuel 4:18 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Y sucedió que cuando mencionó el arca de Dios, Elí cayó de su asiento hacia atrás, junto a la puerta, se rompió la nuca y murió, pues era entrado en años y pesaba mucho. Había juzgado a Israel cuarenta años.

1 Samuel 4:18 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Cuando mencionó el arca de Dios, Elí cayó de su asiento hacia atrás, junto a la puerta, se rompió la nuca y murió, pues era entrado en años y pesaba mucho. Elí había juzgado a Israel durante cuarenta años.

1 Samuel 4:18 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Y aconteció que cuando él hizo mención del arca de Dios, Elí cayó hacia atrás de la silla al lado de la puerta, y se le quebró la cerviz, y murió; pues era hombre viejo y pesado. Y había juzgado a Israel cuarenta años.

1 Samuel 4:18 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Y aconteció que como él hizo mención del arca de Dios, Eli cayó hacia atrás de la silla al lado de la puerta, y quebrósele la cerviz, y murió: porque era hombre viejo y pesado. Y había juzgado á Israel cuarenta años.

1 Samuel 4:18 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Y aconteció que cuando él hizo mención del arca de Dios, Elí cayó hacia atrás de la silla junto al lugar de la puerta, y se le quebró la cerviz, y murió; porque era hombre viejo y pesado. Y había juzgado a Israel cuarenta años.

1 Samuel 4:18 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Assim que o mensageiro mencionou a Arca de Deus, Eli caiu da cadeira para trás, próximo do portão da cidade, onde estava, quebrou o pescoço, e morreu, porquanto era idoso e obeso. Eli julgou e liderou o povo de Israel durante quarenta anos.

1 Samuel 4:18 Portugese Bible
Quando ele fez menção da arca de Deus, Eli caiu da cadeira para trás, junto à porta, e quebrou-se-lhe o pescoço, e morreu, porquanto era homem velho e pesado. Ele tinha julgado a Israel quarenta anos.   

1 Samuel 4:18 Romanian: Cornilescu
Abea a pomenit de chivotul lui Dumnezeu, şi Eli a căzut de pe scaun pe spate, lîngă poartă; şi -a rupt ceafa şi a murit, căci era om bătrîn şi greu. El fusese judecător în Israel patruzeci de ani.

1-я Царств 4:18 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Когда упомянул он о ковчеге Божием, Илий упал с седалища навзничь у ворот, сломал себе хребет и умер; ибо он был стар и тяжел. Был же он судьею Израиля сорок лет.

1-я Царств 4:18 Russian koi8r
Когда упомянул он о ковчеге Божием, [Илий] упал с седалища навзничь у ворот, сломал себе хребет и умер; ибо он [был] стар и тяжел. Был же он судьею Израиля сорок лет.

1 Samuelsboken 4:18 Swedish (1917)
Budbäraren svarade och sade: »Israel har flytt för filistéerna, mycket folk har också stupat; dina båda söner, Hofni och Pinehas, äro ock döda, och därtill har Guds ark blivit tagen.»

1 Samuel 4:18 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
At nangyari, nang kaniyang banggitin ang kaban ng Dios, na siya'y nabuwal sa likuran sa kaniyang upuan sa dako ng pintuang-bayan; at nabalian siya sa leeg, at siya'y namatay: sapagka't siya'y lalaking matanda at mabigat. At hinatulan niya ang Israel na apat na pung taon.

1 ซามูเอล 4:18 Thai: from KJV
ต่อมาเมื่อเขากล่าวถึงหีบแห่งพระเจ้า เอลีก็หงายหลังจากที่นั่งที่อยู่ข้างประตู คอของท่านก็หัก และท่านสิ้นชีวิตแล้ว เพราะท่านชรามากและตัวก็หนัก ท่านได้วินิจฉัยคนอิสราเอลอยู่สี่สิบปี

1 Samuel 4:18 Turkish
Adam Tanrının Sandığından söz edince, Eli sandalyeden geriye, kapının yanına düştü. Yaşlı ve şişman olduğundan boynu kırılıp öldü. İsrail halkını kırk yıl süreyle yönetmişti.

1 Sa-mu-eân 4:18 Vietnamese (1934)
Người vừa nói đến hòm của Ðức Chúa Trời, thì Hê-li ngã ngửa xuống khỏi ghế mình ở bên phía cửa, gãy cổ và chết, vì người đã già yếu và nặng nề. Người đã làm quan xét cho Y-sơ-ra-ên trong bốn mươi năm.

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